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WHAREPUNI
Definition of WHAREPUNI
noun
A large building in Māori communities for communal sleeping or for group meetings; a meeting house.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Māori wharepuni.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, WHAREPUNI · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WHAREPUNI in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 98, 26 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 98, 26 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WHAREPUNI starts with W and ends with I. Sorted, its letters read AEHINPRUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start WHAREP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found WHAREPUNI?
OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 98 - and most players walked straight past it.
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